Public Notices: April 23, 2021

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGThe Sanford City Council will hold a public hearing on May 4, 2021 pursuant to City Code Chapter 96, §4, on a proposed cable television franchise agreement between the City of Sanford and Comcast of Maine/New Hampshire, Inc.See www.sanfordmaine.org/notices to view the proposed agreement and to submit comments.The hearing will be held via remote video and teleconference pursuant to 1 MRSA §403-A. Instructions for joining the meeting will be posted April 30th on the City's website at…
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Virtual Job Fairs to Begin April 28

The Tenth Annual York County Job Fair will be run a little differently this year than it has been in the past. Due to the pandemic, the Job Fair will be held online via Zoom webinar and will actually be three separate events. The first Job Fair will be held Wednesday, April 28, from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. It will focus on the Hospitality sector, and will feature employers from the hotel, restaurant and recreation industries. During the webinar, each…
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City Council 4/20 Meeting Summary

Mayor Anne-Marie Mastraccio led the Pledge of Allegiance and asked for a moment of silence. All Councilors were present. In her regular report, Mayor Mastraccio spoke about testifying before the State Legislature’s Labor and Housing Committee in support of a bill submitted by Councilor/Representative John Tuttle, regarding workers compensation for public sector employees. She and Councilor Bob Stackpole reported on last week’s Subcommittee meetings. Councilor Tuttle gave a legislative update. He said there is enthusiasm among lawmakers to increase general…
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Carpentier Park Revitalization Planned

If a funding request by the City of Sanford is successful, there will be some great improvements coming to Carpentier Park. Lee Burnett, who works as a grant writer for the City, described the project at the City Council’s April 20 meeting. He said the city was contacted by aides to Representative Chellie Pingree, who said that now that federal earmarks have been revived, there is an opportunity for funding of community projects. Former Parks & Recreation Director Alan Grady…
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Officer Eric Small Commended

Sanford’s Community Outreach Officer Eric Small received a letter of commendation this week for his work with Sanford residents experiencing homelessness and substance use disorder. Police Chief Tom Connolly read the letter at the April 20 City Council meeting: Dear Officer Small, Please accept this letter and the accompanying Certificate of Excellence in appreciation of the dedication, commitment and effort that you have put forth as the Community Outreach Officer for the Sanford Police Department. Since the start of this…
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